A Star Trek episode that made reference to an ‘Irish unification in 2024’ is still banned in Ireland. The High Ground, the twelfth episode of the third series, debuted in 1990 and tells the story of a terrorist group holding a member of the USS Enterprise-D crew captive in order to achieve their goals. However,Continue reading “It Boldly Delved Into Politics In A Star Trek Episode That Was ‘Banned’ For 34 Years”
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The Show With The Highest Viewership On Christmas Day Was King’s Christmas Broadcast
On Christmas Day, the King’s Speech was the most watched programme, with 7.8 million viewers across six networks. The ten-minute Christmas broadcast attracted 5.9 million viewers on BBC One and 716,000 on ITV. Even though it was still the most watched show of the day, the number of viewers was significantly lower than the record-breakingContinue reading “The Show With The Highest Viewership On Christmas Day Was King’s Christmas Broadcast”
How Will Father Christmas Find Me, A Crying Child Asks?
An eight-year-old boy fears Santa Claus won’t be able to find him this Christmas after he was made homeless. Marcel and his mum Sarah were moved into a hotel room by Cardiff City Council after they were ousted from their rented flat. The widowed mother remembered her son asking: ‘How is Santa going to findContinue reading “How Will Father Christmas Find Me, A Crying Child Asks?”
A 13-Year-Old British Girl Missing In Israel Following A Hamas Attack Has Been Killed; Her Sister And Father Remain Unaccounted For
A 13-year-old British girl who went missing after Hamas terrorists launched their vicious attack on Israel has been murdered, her heartbroken family have revealed. Yahel, 13, disappeared after the terrorists attacked Be’eri Kibbutz and killed her British mother Lianne, who was born in Bristol. Her family have now confirmed that the teenager was also killedContinue reading “A 13-Year-Old British Girl Missing In Israel Following A Hamas Attack Has Been Killed; Her Sister And Father Remain Unaccounted For”
The London Weather Forecast Predicts 26C Temperatures
We’re finally expected to get the rest of the summer we’ve been waiting for. Many people across the country have agreed that this summer’s weather has been, well underwhelming. Chilly, rainy, windy and gloomy, the last month has been a disappointment for Brits hoping for some essential Vitamin D and mood-boosting sunshine after a gloriousContinue reading “The London Weather Forecast Predicts 26C Temperatures”
Huw Edwards Is Accused Of Paying £35,000 To A Vulnerable Teenager, According To His Wife
Now Huw Edwards faces new allegations of improper conduct from his own BBC coworkers, it’s been revealed. Junior staff members divulged to the Six O’Clock News and Newsnight that the presenter, 61, had sent inappropriate messages to them, but also confirmed that they’d not previously officially complained to the Corporation. It came just minutes afterContinue reading “Huw Edwards Is Accused Of Paying £35,000 To A Vulnerable Teenager, According To His Wife”
Nicky Campbell Describes A ‘Distressing Weekend’ After Social Media Users Wrongly Speculated He Was The Star Of Teen Sex Pics Scandal
Nicky Campbell has spoken about his distressing weekend after he was falsely named as the BBC presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually graphic images. The broadcaster, 62, was among the well-known faces forced to clear their name after allegations that a BBC presenter paid £35,000 for explicit photos. Presenting his BBC Radio 5Continue reading “Nicky Campbell Describes A ‘Distressing Weekend’ After Social Media Users Wrongly Speculated He Was The Star Of Teen Sex Pics Scandal”
Currently, The BBC Licence Fee Is £159, But Ministers Plan To Scale It Back To Ease The Cost-Of-Living Crisis
A newspaper outlet understands that the BBC licence fee would be cut in real terms under planning being considered by Ministers to reduce the cost of living crisis for households. The £159 fee is expected to rise in line with soaring inflation next April, meaning viewers are facing a near double-digit growth in the charge.Continue reading “Currently, The BBC Licence Fee Is £159, But Ministers Plan To Scale It Back To Ease The Cost-Of-Living Crisis”
A Vigilante Binman Threw A Woman’s £25 Recycling Bin In The Back Of His Lorry And Took It Away
A woman has been left baffled after a binman dumped her entire £25 dustbin in the back of his lorry because she put out two instead of one. The homeowner, from Ripley, Derbyshire had ventured out of the house one day to take out some rubbish when she discovered the bin was missing. After sheContinue reading “A Vigilante Binman Threw A Woman’s £25 Recycling Bin In The Back Of His Lorry And Took It Away”
Suella Braverman Blasts Gary Lineker For Comparing Her Immigration Crackdown To 1930s Germany After He Used The Nazi Slur
Suella Braverman publicly slapped down Gary Linekar after he compared her migrant boats crackdown to the policies in Nazi Germany in the 1930s as critics call for his sacking and demanded to know why he was permitted to get away with it. The corporation’s highest-paid celeb, who makes £1.35 million a year from the licenceContinue reading “Suella Braverman Blasts Gary Lineker For Comparing Her Immigration Crackdown To 1930s Germany After He Used The Nazi Slur”